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they are the third largest party in the heart of -- parliament. members -- 13 are now in jail. the rest, for example, there are 100 cities that are run by kurdish mayors. about 40 of them, their mayors have been arrested. they are run by one man, one woman. -mayorships. hasgovernment, yes, it arrested some people and says it wants to crack down on this and address this issue, but the day before this horrible tragedy happened, as was pointed out, 84,000 mosques in turkey were -- which means, the preaching, what to tell their believers. a pagane told this is holiday and should not be celebrated. so there is this government cultivated hatred of others. as a result, you have this chaos, this bombing, this tragedy of monumental proportions. amy: what has been the obama administration's relationship with erdogan and how do you expect that to change under donald trump? >> well, the obama administration initially -- his first trip to europe included turkey. he wanted to work with erdogan and he thought erdogan could be a model moderate muslim leader, a country that accepts democracy, b
they are the third largest party in the heart of -- parliament. members -- 13 are now in jail. the rest, for example, there are 100 cities that are run by kurdish mayors. about 40 of them, their mayors have been arrested. they are run by one man, one woman. -mayorships. hasgovernment, yes, it arrested some people and says it wants to crack down on this and address this issue, but the day before this horrible tragedy happened, as was pointed out, 84,000 mosques in turkey were -- which means, the...
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amy: golden dawn is the third-largest party in the greek parliament. its members have been arrested for assaulting and murdering immigrants and political opponents, and the group's emblem is a red and black flag resembling a swastika. in october, the party endorsed donald trump in the u.s. election. in washington, d.c., thousands of anti-abortitional mall friday for the annual march for life rally, held each year near the anniversary of the 1973 roe v. wade supreme court decision legalizing abortion. among those addressing the crowd was vice president mike pence who became the highest-ranking , official ever to attend the gathering. pence predicted donald trump's next supreme court appointee would roll back abortion protections. >> and that is why next week, president donald trump will announce a supreme court nominee who will uphold the god-given liberties enshrined in our constitution in the tradition of the late and great justice antonin scalia. [cheers] is winning in america. amy: last week, president trump signed an executive order reinstating a g
amy: golden dawn is the third-largest party in the greek parliament. its members have been arrested for assaulting and murdering immigrants and political opponents, and the group's emblem is a red and black flag resembling a swastika. in october, the party endorsed donald trump in the u.s. election. in washington, d.c., thousands of anti-abortitional mall friday for the annual march for life rally, held each year near the anniversary of the 1973 roe v. wade supreme court decision legalizing...
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the turkish parliament vote comes amid a massive crackdown in turkey, following this summer's failed military coup. on friday, turkey fired another 6000 public workers, including academics. a total of 120,000 people have been suspended or fired, and 40,000 jailed over the last six months. back in the u.s., the pentagon said monday u.s. special operations troops launched a raid in eastern syria over the weekend. unnamed u.s. officials said the raid was carried out by the expeditionary task force and was aimed at capturing top isis militants. the u.k.-based syrian observatory for human rights says 25 people were killed in the operation, while the website deir al-zour 24 quoted witnesses who said the u.s.s. troops landd by helicopter and then left an hour and a half later carrying prisoners and bodies. volkswagen executive oliver schmidt appeared in federal court in miami on monday on charges of violating the clean air act and defrauding the government. schmidt was formerly the top emissions compliance exexecutive in the united states. volkswagen has admitted to rigging some 11 million
the turkish parliament vote comes amid a massive crackdown in turkey, following this summer's failed military coup. on friday, turkey fired another 6000 public workers, including academics. a total of 120,000 people have been suspended or fired, and 40,000 jailed over the last six months. back in the u.s., the pentagon said monday u.s. special operations troops launched a raid in eastern syria over the weekend. unnamed u.s. officials said the raid was carried out by the expeditionary task force...
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in afghanistan, at least 30 people have been killed in two bombings near the parliament buililding in kabul. another 70 people were wounded in the two explosions. the taliban has claimed responsibility for both attacks. in yemen, a u.s.-backed saudi-led airstrike has killed five people near an elementary school in northern yemen. at least two children were killed in the bombing. despite concerns about being implicated in possible war crimes, the united states has continued to sell warplanes and munitions to the saudi-led coalition throughout its bombing of y yemen andnd u.s.-made munis have been found at the scene of saudi-led bobombings where civilians have been killed. and rita lasar, co-founder of the september 11 families for peaceful tomorrows, has died at the age of 85. her brother abe zelmanowitz died on the 27th floor of the world trade center during the 9/11 attacks after he refused to leave until emergency workers came to help rescue his best friend, ed, a paraplegic. lasar went on to become a peace activist who traveled to afghanistan to meet with the families of those kill
in afghanistan, at least 30 people have been killed in two bombings near the parliament buililding in kabul. another 70 people were wounded in the two explosions. the taliban has claimed responsibility for both attacks. in yemen, a u.s.-backed saudi-led airstrike has killed five people near an elementary school in northern yemen. at least two children were killed in the bombing. despite concerns about being implicated in possible war crimes, the united states has continued to sell warplanes and...
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at least 21 people. 50 more people were injured in the explosions outside the dayah hotel near the parliament building. seven journalists were among the wounded. the militant group al-shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attacks. somalia is one of the seven countries that will be affected by an executive order trump is expected to sign in the coming days, which is expected to ban all immigration from some majority muslim countries for at least 30 days. in afghanistan, the attorney general has ordered the arrest of vice-president abdul rashid dostum's bodyguards, after another politician said the guards raped and tortured him. dostum is one of afghanistan's most notorious warlords. he was backed by the cia and on its payroll in the early 2000's. ♪ [music break] amy: here at the sundance film festival. i'm going to try some of those headlines again. in afghanistan, the attorney general has ordered the arrest of vice-president abdul rashid dostum's bodyguards after another politician said the guards raped and tortured him. dostum is one of afghanistan's most notorious warlords. he was ba
at least 21 people. 50 more people were injured in the explosions outside the dayah hotel near the parliament building. seven journalists were among the wounded. the militant group al-shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attacks. somalia is one of the seven countries that will be affected by an executive order trump is expected to sign in the coming days, which is expected to ban all immigration from some majority muslim countries for at least 30 days. in afghanistan, the attorney general...
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amy: in turkey, a fistfight broke out on the floor of the parliament in ankara on as wednesday lawmakers advanced measures that would rewrite the turkish constitution and bring sweeping new powers to president recep tayyip erdogan. the amendments would allow erdogan to appoint and dismiss government ministers, take back the leadership of the ruling party, and govern until at least 2029. six top executives of volkswagen were indicted wednesday on charges they helped the company skirt the clean air act while defrauding the u.s. government. the indictments came as the justice department announced volkswagen will pay $4.3 billion in fines after pleading guilty to three felony counts. this is attorney general loretta lynch. carsndreds of thousands of that volkswagen sold in the united states were pumping illegal levels of nudge and oxide into our atmosphere. amountimes more than the permitted under federal law. what is more, these vehicles were equipped with software that masked the true amount of the pollutants the cars released. sorting the regulators were doing the environmental testing. a
amy: in turkey, a fistfight broke out on the floor of the parliament in ankara on as wednesday lawmakers advanced measures that would rewrite the turkish constitution and bring sweeping new powers to president recep tayyip erdogan. the amendments would allow erdogan to appoint and dismiss government ministers, take back the leadership of the ruling party, and govern until at least 2029. six top executives of volkswagen were indicted wednesday on charges they helped the company skirt the clean...
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the turkish parliament has voted to extend the state of emergency for another three months following a new year shooting attack in an istanbul nightclub that left 39 people dead. the state of emergency was first imposed after the summer's failed military coup. since then, 100,000 public workers have been suspended from their jobs and 40,000 people, including dozens of journalists, have been arrested. on tuesday, hundreds protested outside the reina nightclub in istanbul, condemning the violence and calling for more democracy in turkey. >> the only way to get over this kind of situation is to bring more democracy, freedoms, peace, and institutionalization of secularity. want -- grizzly attacks. i'm here to show up will not surrender to this violence. i am very sorry. amy: in iraq, fighting continues in mosul, amid the u.s. and iraqi militaries ongoing campaign to retake the city from isis. the united nations says 6878 civilians were killed and more than 12,000 were wounded, amid fighting in iraq in 2016. in israel, an idf soldier who was caught on video executing a wounded palestinian
the turkish parliament has voted to extend the state of emergency for another three months following a new year shooting attack in an istanbul nightclub that left 39 people dead. the state of emergency was first imposed after the summer's failed military coup. since then, 100,000 public workers have been suspended from their jobs and 40,000 people, including dozens of journalists, have been arrested. on tuesday, hundreds protested outside the reina nightclub in istanbul, condemning the violence...
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on monday, the iraqi parliament approved a reciprocal ban on u.s. citizens entering iraq, although it's not yet clear who the ban affects. the u.s. has at least 5,000 soldiers in iraq, as well as thousands more civilian contractors. iran's government has also vowed to take "reciprocal measures" to ban u.s. citizens. in canada, more news is emerging on the massacre at the islamic cultural centre of quebec city during evening prayers on sunday, killing six worshipers and wounding eight others. multiple media outlets originally reported that two gunmen were behind the attack. in fact, there was only one gunman behind the attack, white nationalist 27-year-old alexandre bissonnette. he was well-known online as a supporter of donald trump and far-right wing french politician marine le pen, whose visit to quebec city last year appears to have inspired him to begin voicing extremist anti-refugee, anti-immigrant and anti-woman , views online. he was charged monday with six counts of first-degree murder, and five counts of attempted murder. the information ab
on monday, the iraqi parliament approved a reciprocal ban on u.s. citizens entering iraq, although it's not yet clear who the ban affects. the u.s. has at least 5,000 soldiers in iraq, as well as thousands more civilian contractors. iran's government has also vowed to take "reciprocal measures" to ban u.s. citizens. in canada, more news is emerging on the massacre at the islamic cultural centre of quebec city during evening prayers on sunday, killing six worshipers and wounding eight...